Dr. Hassanein Ali

Professor
Bio

Dr. Hassanein Ali is Professor of Islamic studies at the Institute for Islamic World Studies, Zayed University, UAE. His research interests include violence, democratization, civil society, and political Islam in the Arab World. Dr. Ali has been selected as one of the distinguished professors at ZU for 2009/2010 and 2011/2012.  He has received Egypt’s State Award in 2006/2007 for his book “Arab Political Systems”. Dr. Ali, won the Arab Award in Social Sciences and Humanities for 2011-2012. His winning paper is entitled “Political Aspects of the Human Development Crisis in the Arab Homeland: A Study of the Impacts of Political Authoritarianism on the Development Process”. The Award is granted by the Qatar-based Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies. He also received the first award in human studies in Dr. Suad Al- Sabbah Competition among Arab Youth in 1992 for his study “The New Global System: Issues and Questions.”

Dr. Ali published several books in both Arabic and English, including “Political Violence in the Arab Political Systems” (1992); “The New Global System: Issues and Questions” (1992); “The Political System and the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt” (1998); “Political Economy for Economic Reform in the Arab World” (1999); “State and Development in Egypt” (2000); “Future of the State and Political System in Iraq” (2001); “Contemporary Directions in Studying Arab Political Systems” (2002); “Arab Political Systems” (2005), “Political Reform in the GCC States” (2005), “Civil Society and Democratic Development in Egypt” (2006), “Studying Civil Society in the GCC States” (2007). He also published tens of book chapters and articles in refereed journals in both Arabic and English.

 
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